07/27/2026
Did you know Ironwood, Michigan has been home to Joe's Pasty Shop for 75 years?
Tucked in the western Upper Peninsula, Ironwood is a city with deep roots. The pasty was brought to the UP by Cornish miners in the 1800s, and Joe's has kept that tradition alive for three quarters of a century.
Whether you're heading out west for the weekend or looking for a hidden gem in the UP, Ironwood is worth the drive.
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